Legal Opinion
Meyers Ex Rel. Meyers v. Board of Education
District Court, D. Utah
Decided April 7, 1995No. 93-C-1080JPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JENKINS, Senior District Judge.
This action involves the right of Native Americans living on a remote part of the Navajo Indian Reservation to a free public education. The parties do not dispute that the plaintiffs are entitled to such an education. They only dispute who is responsible for providing it. For the reasons stated below, the court concludes that each of the governmental entities involved in this case has an obligation to see that the plaintiffs receive appropriate educational opportunities.
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BACKGROUND
The Navajo Mountain area of the Navajo reservation is…
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